I think I must have been born with a fear of being not being able to read. If you step into my home, what do you notice? Books, books, books, and oh yes, some magazines. They are literally in every room. I am fortune in many ways because I get sent a lot of books to preview and to review, so this adds to my problem with having too many books in the house. I honestly have a cookbook collection of more than 300 books, I have stopped counting a long time ago. After having moved across the … [Read more...]
Topics you can’t discuss at work
May 6, 2010 By Leave a Comment
I recently found this post about 40 Topics You Can't Discuss at Work by Karen Burns. I thought it was one of the best articles I had read on this subject in awhile. How often do you find co-workers that constantly speak about things you wished they wouldn't, and no one wants to put them self in the category of being that person. Here is the list that Karen Burns created. This list may seem oppressive, but I don't think we can always know the impact our comments can have on other … [Read more...]
Recommended WordPress Plugins
March 14, 2010 By 1 Comment
I have had this conversation with many people lately, so rather than trying to dig my through my email, I thought I would put my recommendations into a post. Akismet - helps to prevent spam bots from posting on your site. You will need to register with them, and get your code. This is helpful to keep most spam bots from posting comments on your blog. If you don't allow comments, well I really don't consider you a blog, as you don't allow for two way communication. ALL in One SEO Pack - … [Read more...]
My experience with E-Harmony
August 20, 2009 By 4 Comments
Dating sites can be a great way to meet someone special. If you are a working adult with activities, friends, and a social life, you think it would be easy to meet members of the opposite sex. My married friends seem to think that this is easier than falling off a log. I assure them, dating is difficult. Personally my first requirement is the employed look, that may sound cynical and cruel, but if you are roughly equivalent to my age, you should have a job. Period. I am smart enough … [Read more...]
Ageing Well: A Guide to Rejuvenation and Longevity by Dr. George Cromack DC FIAMA
August 16, 2009 By 1 Comment
Ageing Well by Dr. George Cromack is a good resource for a variety of alternative therapies. I like that this book covers a many of the alternative therapies out there; traction units, diet, Chiropractic, superfoods and suppliments, restorative stretching, and much more are covered. There are good overviews of each of the alternative therapies that are in this book. I like that this book really serves as a springboard for learning what may be best for you. I believe through using this book and … [Read more...]